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Lunar New Year 2024
Da Nang's highest Tet bonus drops 30%

Da Nang's highest Tet bonus drops 30%

The highest bonus for the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) in Da Nang is VND700 million ($27,501), a 30% decrease compared to last year's record of VND1 billion.
$1,500 flight costs make me question returning home for Tet

$1,500 flight costs make me question returning home for Tet

Vietnam Airlines expands fleet to serve travel demand during Lunar New Year

Vietnam Airlines expands fleet to serve travel demand during Lunar New Year

2025 holiday schedule expected to boost tourism

2025 holiday schedule expected to boost tourism

Vietnam's 2025 holiday schedule was announced early, which is expected to help both people and tour operators actively prepare for holidays across the year.
December 3, 2024 | 10:30 pm PT
9 days of Tet break are not enough

9 days of Tet break are not enough

Tet, or Lunar New Year, is Vietnam's most important holiday, often celebrated with family reunions. Many workers living far from home feel that the seven to nine-day Tet holiday is simply too short, leaving little time to travel, relax, and fully enjoy the festivities.
December 2, 2024 | 03:31 pm PT
Vietnam set for 9-day Tet break starting Jan 25

Vietnam set for 9-day Tet break starting Jan 25

Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a nine-day holiday for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year), from Jan. 25 to Feb. 2, 2025.
November 26, 2024 | 06:59 am PT
High airfares dampen Tet travel demand

High airfares dampen Tet travel demand

Airfares during Lunar New Year, Vietnam's biggest and most important holidays, cost two times the normal rates, causing many people to reconsider travel plans.
November 20, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
Holiday air tickets up for grab amid sluggish demand

Holiday air tickets up for grab amid sluggish demand

Two months away from the Lunar New Year Tet, Vietnam’s biggest holiday, many air tickets are still available while in the same time last year most flights were sold out.
November 14, 2024 | 06:25 pm PT
Easy weather, transport, visas make Tet tourism success

Easy weather, transport, visas make Tet tourism success

Good weather, improved transportation and flexible visa policies helped Vietnam's tourism industry cash in on high tourist numbers during the recent Tet holiday break, insiders say.
February 19, 2024 | 07:31 pm PT
Airlines serve over 1.5 million passengers during Lunar New Year

Airlines serve over 1.5 million passengers during Lunar New Year

Airlines in Vietnam served more than 1.5 million passengers, including 748,600 international, during the Lunar New Year holiday from Feb. 8-14, the Vietnam Aviation Administration (VAA) reported.
February 18, 2024 | 08:29 pm PT
Central Vietnam Tet tomato fight attracts thousands

Central Vietnam Tet tomato fight attracts thousands

People in the central province of Thanh Hoa wish each other luck by drenching each other in red, Vietnam’s most auspicious color, via tomato fights for the Lunar New Year.
February 15, 2024 | 06:14 pm PT
10 favorite tourist destinations in Vietnam during Tet holiday

10 favorite tourist destinations in Vietnam during Tet holiday

Sa Pa, Ha Giang, Ninh Binh, Hoi An, Phu Quoc, and Da Lat were the "hottest" destinations during this year’s Tet holiday with the number of tourist arrivals far exceeding last year's figure.
February 15, 2024 | 05:00 am PT
Giant dragon mascots to stay on Nguyen Hue Street until next month

Giant dragon mascots to stay on Nguyen Hue Street until next month

A pair of dragons facing the HCMC People's Committee building, the highlight of Nguyen Hue Flower Street, will be kept until the end of the first lunar month, or March 9.
February 14, 2024 | 11:45 pm PT
Top tourist destinations cash in on Tet travel rush

Top tourist destinations cash in on Tet travel rush

Crowds flocked to popular tourist destinations during the week-long Tet break and spent millions of dollars there.
February 14, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
29,000 drivers fined for drunk driving during Tet

29,000 drivers fined for drunk driving during Tet

During the seven-day Lunar New Year holiday that ended Wednesday, 29,000 drivers violating alcohol levels were fined, an increase of over 21,000 cases compared to last year.
February 14, 2024 | 10:53 pm PT
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